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NAOMI AWUKU
V.
JOYCE YIRENKYIWA AWUKU

(2017) JELR 108580 (HC)

High Court 17 Mar 2017 Ghana
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- Plaintiffs, siblings of 1st Defendant, sought a declaration of joint ownership (as tenants in common) and accounting for rents in relation to properties at Osu R.E. under the Will of their deceased father, Daniel Christopher Awuku; 1st De

Case Details

Suit Number:TLD/02/16 (FAL/73/9)
Judges:REBECCA N. S. SITTIE (MRS), J
Counsel:FELIX QUARTEY FOR THE PLAINTIFFS BRIGHT OKYERE ADJEKUM FOR 1ST DEFENDANT

JUDGEMENT

Plaintiffs took out a Writ against their eldest sibling 1st Defendant and ‘the  Developer’ on 14th December 2009. Plaintiffs per their amended Writ of  Summons and Statement of Claim after leave was granted them to join 2nd and  3rd Defendants on 3rd December 2014 claim the following reliefs: 

  1. Declaration that per the Last Will and Testament of DANIEL CHRISTOPHER  AWUKU (deceased) dated 24th June 1965, the Plaintiffs and the 1st Defendant are joint owners in equal shares of ALL THAT premises  described now as F730/2-F731/2, Osu R.E. 

  2. An order directed at the 1st Defendant to account for all sums of money  received from 2nd Defendant. 

  3. An order to restrain the 2nd Defendant from developing/renovating any  part of the premises until further directed by this Honourable Court. 

PLAINTIFFS’ CASE 

Briefly Plaintiffs’ case is that Plaintiffs and 1st Defendant are children of the late  Daniel Christopher Awuku and late Emelia Torto. Plaintiffs state that their father  during his life time…

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